From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 26 06:39:26 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F58816A409 for ; Thu, 26 Apr 2007 06:39:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from zhangweiwu@realss.com) Received: from bossdog.realss.com (bossdog.realss.com [211.157.108.128]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE5FB13C483 for ; Thu, 26 Apr 2007 06:39:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from zhangweiwu@realss.com) Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by bossdog.realss.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A56441D85B7; Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:39:41 +0800 (CST) Received: from bossdog.realss.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bossdog.realss.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 18700-17; Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:39:40 +0800 (CST) Received: from [218.193.55.195] (237.16.61.59.board.xm.fj.dynamic.163data.com.cn [59.61.16.237]) by bossdog.realss.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD3FD1D85B6; Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:39:39 +0800 (CST) From: Zhang Weiwu To: L Goodwin In-Reply-To: <763415.70560.qm@web58109.mail.re3.yahoo.com> References: <763415.70560.qm@web58109.mail.re3.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Real Softservice Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:35:39 +0800 Message-Id: <1177569339.22129.20.camel@joe.realss.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at bossdog.realss.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: best programming language for console/sql application? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 06:39:26 -0000 On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 21:03 -0700, L Goodwin wrote: > Zhang (or Weiwu?), Weiwu:) > I'm surprised there are no good open source bug tracking solutions > out there already. There are a lot! There are no known console-based bug tracker (there are also a lot of console-based bug reporter) > Sorry, I'm not familiar with ncurse, so can't comment on it. The > system I developed ten years ago was centered on Informix RDBMS, which > included tools for creating character-based forms ("Perform"), reports > ("ACE report writer"), and of course queries and stored procs. The > shell scripts were used in conjunction with the RDBMS for tasks such > as running reports and emailing the results to various individuals and > mail groups, and extracting bug regression tests into executable > scripts. Overhead was very low -- that's one great advantage of > character-based applications (the Windows lovers complained bitterly > about it, but we proved it was far more efficient and effective than > the junk they were building). > > Good luck finding or building a system that meets your needs. I simply > don't have time for non-essential activities, as I'm a one-person > operation. Thanks for the info.